Wars in the Pacific Northwest

Question 1

The Yakama Nation signed major treaties at which 1855 conference?

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Walla Walla Council

Question 2

The map shows the route tribes took from Idaho during the Nez Perce War.

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Canada

Question 3

The Nez Perce signed a treaty at the Walla Walla Council in which they

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turned over most of their land but could still hunt and fish on it.

Question 4

Which best explains why the Nez Perce fought White settlers after the Walla Walla treaty

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Settlers illegally entered and damaged Nez Perce lands.

Question 5

Which best explains how the Dawes Act promoted assimilation of Indigenous people?

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It divided Indigenous lands into family farms called allotments.

Question 6

Which explains how the treaty at the Walla Walla Council affected the Nez Perce?

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They moved onto a small reservation and gave up the right to live in different places based on the season.

Question 7

The Treaty of Yakama forced Yakama people to cede

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a vast majority of land to the US government.

Question 8

The end of the Yakama Wars resulted in a treaty that forced the Yakamas to

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retreat to the reservation.

Question 9

Which government policy required Indigenous tribes to give up their old culture and blend it with new culture?

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assimilation

Wars in the Pacific Northwest Answers